[geeks] I haven't gotten into this yet but I need some advice

[David Passmore]

On Fri, Apr 12, 2002 at 08:09:17PM +0100, David Cantrell wrote:
> 
> Forever is an awfully long time!  I recommend recording and archiving
> uncompressed, and only transferring to a medium which uses compression when
> it's time to play it back.  If you can't directly record uncompressed,
> record analogue and *then* transfer to uncompressed digital storage.

Analogue media doesn't last, and, well, very few private collectors can
afford to archive large amounts of video uncompressed. My solution is simply
to do the best I can the first time around.

David